Where does “ostać” come from?

ostać (Polish) comes from Old Polish ostać, from Old Polish o-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.

ostać (Polish): to stay, to remain

Definitions

  1. to stay, to remain

Ancestry of “ostać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishostaćto stay, to not leave someone or some place
2Old Polisho-appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make
3Proto-Slavico(b)-over

Words derived from “ostać

Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b)-Every word from Old Polish o-Every word from Old Polish ostać